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Video: Mountain lion takes a backyard stroll in Duluth

Video: Mountain lion takes a backyard stroll in Duluth

Nathaniel Smith expected to see a bear when his home webcam pinged him at 3 a.m. Monday to tell him something was in his yard. Instead, he saw a mountain lion darting between his grill and the patio furniture.
by Tim Nelson

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Police investigating after 8 wounded in south Minneapolis shooting

Police investigating after 8 wounded in south Minneapolis shooting

Minneapolis police are investigating another shooting in which multiple people were wounded. Three adults and five juveniles were hurt Sunday evening outside a neighborhood grocery store on East Franklin Avenue near Chicago Avenue south of downtown.
by Matt Sepic

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Prime, grass fed — bird friendly? Audubon Society label coming to a meat aisle near you

Prime, grass fed — bird friendly? Audubon Society label coming to a meat aisle near you

The Audubon Society is expanding its ranch certification program to the Midwest, in an effort to create consumer demand for bird-friendly ranching practices. A farmer in Clearwater, Minn., is one of the first in the state to start the process.
by Megan Burks and Tom Crann

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Justice for All Stolen Lives march demands accountability, healing

Justice for All Stolen Lives march demands accountability, healing

Chants echoed through the streets of St. Paul Sunday during a march and caravan as protesters sought justice for all those killed during encounters with law enforcement.
by Regina Medina

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Cuts at St. Cloud State end theater program

Cuts at St. Cloud State end theater program

Incoming students will no longer be admitted in the theater program but the small group of students currently majoring and minoring in theater are in what is called a teachout year, in which current students will get the classes they need in order to graduate from the university.
by Aaliyah Demry

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Minnesota State Fair by the numbers

Minnesota State Fair by the numbers

The Great Minnesota Get-Together is upon us. And for some of us, the best part about it isn’t the corn dogs and cheese curds — it’s the data and the numbers we get to crunch.
by Craig Helmstetter

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What Minnesota campaign veterans will watch for in GOP presidential debate

What Minnesota campaign veterans will watch for in GOP presidential debate

The presidential race enters a new phase as several Republican hopefuls debate for the first time in Milwaukee, Wis., on Wednesday. MPR News asked two well-known Minnesotans who have been on that national debate stage what they are thinking as the debate approaches. 
by Mark Zdechlik

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8 injured in Minneapolis shooting

8 injured in Minneapolis shooting

Police are investigating after a shooting left eight people injured in Minneapolis Sunday evening.
by MPR News Staff

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